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  • Forecasters with the National Weather Service say to expect winds to pick up Friday morning. The El Paso City Council postponed a vote on a proposal worth just over $584,000 dollars toward the design of a Downtown Deck Plaza over Interstate 10.
  • Statewide early voting in the two primary elections shows participation from Democrats is outpacing Republicans. U.S. Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett and state representative James Talarico paid a visit to El Paso over the weekend.
  • El Pasoans are heading to the polls to make their choices for federal, state and local offices. Early voting in the March 3rd election ends this Friday. The city of El Paso, El Paso Association of Fire Fighters and International Association of Fire Fighters Local 51 have entered collective bargaining negotiations.
  • When President Donald Trump addresses Congress for his State of the Union address, El Paso’s Congresswoman will not be in attendance. Veronica Escobar said she will boycott the address later this evening.
  • The massive immigrant detention center in East El Paso is set to close, according to Congresswoman Veronica Escobar. Tuesday’s Primary Election started with technical issues for some voting centers that experienced problems with the voter-check-in electronic pads.
  • Polls are open for about another hour until 7pm. Anyone in line before that time will be able to cast a ballot. Remember you can vote at any location. The El Paso Democratic Party was concerned that a problem this morning caused confusion and discouraged people from voting.
  • There’s a last-minute flurry of candidates visiting El Paso as early voting wraps up for the March 3rd primary election. The Democratic frontrunner in the governor’s race Gina Hinojosa visited El Paso a few weeks ago.
  • The El Paso City Council took several steps to challenge rate increases from utilities today. The council voted to have the attorney’s office appeal a decision on Texas Gas’ proposed rate increase.
  • The federal government said Camp East Montana will not close but will change the contractor in charge of running the facility. According to ICE, the new operator will provide more medical services on-site.
  • El Paso County officials are calling on the federal government to conduct an environmental impact analysis over a proposed new massive detention center in Socorro.
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